The destiny of Star Wars: Knights of the Previous Republic – Remake has been unsure for a very long time. First introduced in 2021, it was reported only a few months later that the sport’s improvement had been paused indefinitely, with Saber Interactive allegedly taking up manufacturing. What adopted was persistent radio silence from all events concerned, and although there have been some claims that the remake had been cancelled fully, it was reported final November that Saber was nonetheless engaged on it.
Somewhat over a few weeks in the past, it was introduced that Saber Interactive had cut up from mother or father firm Embracer Group and acquired again its independence for $247 million, with the businesses confirming on the time that one of many tasks that Saber was taking with it was a “beforehand introduced AAA recreation based mostly on a significant license”. It was extensively speculated (and claimed in experiences) that that title was the KOTOR remake, and Saber has now formally confirmed that.
In an interview with IGN, Saber Interactive CEO Matthew Karch offered the primary official affirmation to this point that the developer is certainly at work on Star Wars: Knights of the Previous Republic – Remake. Karch didn’t present particulars on the precise standing of the undertaking, however confirmed that it’s “alive and effectively”, and that Saber is dedicated to try to “exceed shopper expectations.”
“It’s clear and it’s apparent that we’re engaged on this,” Karch mentioned. “It’s been within the press quite a few occasions. What I’ll say is that the sport is alive and effectively, and we’re devoted to creating positive we exceed shopper expectations.”
It stays to be seen how lengthy it is going to be earlier than Star Wars: Knights of the Previous Republic – Remake is publicly proven off once more, given the dearth of readability on its present state behind-the-scenes. Final month, nonetheless, Embracer Group – which was confirmed to be nonetheless working with Saber on the aforementioned previously-announced licensed AAA title – advised that the sport nonetheless has “a while left” till launch.
Following its cut up with Embracer Group, Saber Interactive additionally confirmed that improvement is continuous on Warhammer 40,000: Area Marine 2, Jurassic Park: Survival, and John Carpenter’s Poisonous Commando.
